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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1939

Page

5

Rotarians Hear R I Hospital Official on Financial Struggles

Dr A C Joyce assistant superintendent of Rhode Island Hospital told Rotary Club members that mounting taxes and falling private incomes push hospitals toward debt. He warned that high funding gaps force cuts in care unless income rises. The meeting also noted reports from the Student Loan Committee and set dates for a frolic at Easter and a July club outing. Rev A R Parshley is set to speak on Neutrality Legislation next week.

A. C. Joyce Rhode Island Hospital Rotary Club Joyce Student Loan Committee Reginald Dimond A. J Ferrara Stephen W Hopkins R. S. Bosworth Glen E. Smith Charles H. Liscomb Frank A. Rounds Daniel Rhee Fred Wilbur A. R. Parshley

Judges Named For Church Contest By Bristol Parish

Town Councilman A A Edmonds attorney Lucien Capone and Ambrose Flaherty will judge the church bazaar contest at St Marys Church auditorium July 26 to 29. A popular vote will select the Queen with ballots sold at 1 cent in Bristol stores. Dr Charles E F Callery chairs the committee. assistants are James T Pierce Mrs Alice McH Coughlin and Mrs Helen Newbold.

A A Edmonds Lucien Capone Ambrose Flaherty St Mary’s Church Bristol Charles EF. Callery James T Pierce Alice McH Coughlin Helen Newbold

Bristol Battery detail and assigned crew list

A detailed roster lists Bristol Battery personnel by function including John Silvia as chief breech, Anthony Iasello range setter, Manuel Carvalho and Jerry Coccia elevating, Alexander Poissant sponge, Antone Caizz and Nelson Poissant tripping, Oscar Bernier and Americo Bisbano traversing, George Caminsky and Roland Dallaire truck, William Correia Victor Formisano Gabriel Saviano and Donat Gelinas powder, Antonio Voccio telephone operator, Anthony Del Toro deflection board recorder. Tug detail assigned to Arthur Travers with a ready reserve of Manuel Morris Michael Parist battery clerk Domenic Cirillo Pryts Nicholas Ascoli Edward Valente Americo Texeira Joseph Normandin Michael Tonazio Joseph Borges and RBuglers Domenic A Ruggier Edward R Allesandro. Henry E Correa and Nelson Wells observers with John N Bisbane and Angelo Ascoli readers.

Corp John Silvia Anthony Iasello Manuel Carvalho Jerry Coccia Alexander Poissant Antone Caizz Nelson Poissant Oscar Bernier Americo Bisbano George Caminsky Roland Dallaire William Correia Victor Formisano Gabriel Saviano Donat Gelinas Antonio Voccio Anthony del Toro Arthur Travers Manuel Morris Michael Parist Domenic Cirillo Nicholas Ascoli Edward

Sundry 1920s Household Goods and Health Products Prices

A catalog-like listing of varied consumer items with prices such as Vicks Vapo-Rub at 35c and 50c, Ipana toothpaste at 25c and 59c, Jonson's Baby Powder at 25c, and a wide range of tonics, medicines, tonics, dietary supplements, and toiletries including Lysol, Bromo-Seltzer, Scott's Emulsion, and Serutan. The page preserves pricing fragments, brand names, and product lines typical of early 20th century retail ads.

Lions International to Convene in Pittsburgh for 23rd Annual Meet

Lions Clubs prepare for their 23rd annual convention in Pittsburgh from July 18 to 21 marking a peak year of expansion. Attendance is expected to exceed 12 000 as 557 clubs were chartered and membership rose by about 20 000 under Walter F Dexter's leadership. A novelty feature will be a live four legged lion beauty parade with eight youthful entries from across the nation.

Lions International Wall Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Walter F Dexter California International Association of Lions Clubs United States Canada

Mrs Mary Cooke Dies At Hospital

Mary Cooke a Brestol resident and mother of William G Cooke of the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company died at Triesdale Hospital after long illness. Survived by son Thomas G Cooke, brother Daniel Gilmore, two grandsons and siblings in Ireland. Funeral at 2 PM Sunday from 45 Mount Hope Avenue with burial in North Cemetery.

Mary (Gilmore) Cooke William G Cooke Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company Triesdale Hospital Brestol Cooke County Derry Ireland First Congregational Church Mrs Cooke William Thomas G Cooke

Laura Miller Mason Dies at Bristol Highlands

Mrs Laura Miller Mason wife of John Hale Mason died Tuesday at her summer home in Bristol Highlands. Funeral held yesterday afternoon burial in Swan Point Cemetery. Born Providence August 25 1857 daughter of Frederick and Abby Mumford Miller resided 253 Waterman Street Providence.

Laura Miller Mason John Hale Mason Bristol Highlands Swan Point Cemetery Mason Providence Frederick and Abby (Mumford) Miller Waterman Street

Battery C Sets of Brothers in Rhode Island Guard

Captain Albert A Moren of Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery rebutted a Rhode Island Guardsman article that credited Battery F 103rd Field Artillery with three sets of brothers. Moren noted Battery C has one three brother group including himself Sgt Anthony Moren and Set George Moren and two brother pairs Ascoli Correa Poissant Silvia. he promised a further three brother set when James Correa turns 18.

Albert A Moren 243Rd Coast Artillery Rhode Island National Guardsman Military Publiation 103Rd Pield Arstillery Moren Anthony Moren George Moren Lawrence Ascoli Angelo Ascoli Henry Correa Willam Correa Alexander Poissant William Poissant John Silvia Sylvester Silvia Correa James

Days of the California Gold Trail Remembered in Magazine Feature

A two page feature in the American Weekly Magazine, tied to the July 16 edition of the Boston Sunday Advertiser, recalls the era of the California Gold Trail when miners relied on gun and rope and lived by frontier rough justice.

California Boston

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